Sandra Chiquito
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Dedicated Instructional Aide with a proven track record at Valley Achievement Center, excelling in lesson development and effective communication. Skilled in creating supportive learning environments, enhancing student understanding through tailored support, and significantly contributing to classroom efficiency. Expert in behavior management and special education, adept at fostering academic growth and maintaining meticulous student records.
Experienced with supporting classroom instruction and student engagement. Utilizes strong communication skills and organizational abilities to assist in lesson delivery and classroom management. Knowledge of maintaining collaborative and adaptive learning environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Aide
Valley Achievement Center
04.2010 - 03.2014
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional assistance, improving their understanding of course material.
- Prepared supplementary materials for diverse learners, helping accommodate varying learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment by establishing rapport with students and addressing individual needs.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance data, aiding teachers in making informed instructional decisions.
- Assisted in the execution of school-wide assessment programs, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis for informed decisionmaking.
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
Teacher Assistant
La Escuelita
11.2007 - 08.2013
- Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
- Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.
- Aided students with special needs by adapting instructional materials and providing personalized guidance throughout lessons.
- Supported teacher evaluations by gathering data on student progress through formative assessments.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
Education
Certificate - Office Assistant
Bakersfield Adult School
Bakersfield, CA08-2024
High School Diploma -
Foothill High School
Bakersfield, CA05-2007
Skills
- Student needs support
- Special education support
- Lesson development
- Classroom support
- Effective communication
- Organization and prioritization
- Student supervision
- Behavior management
- Parent communication
- Teaching strategies
- Group and individual instruction
- Learning modality knowledge
- Typing 55 words per minute
- Microsoft Excel skills
Certification
- Bilingual Education Certificate – California Department of Education.
- First Aid Certification
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Instructional Aide
Valley Achievement Center
04.2010 - 03.2014
Teacher Assistant
La Escuelita
11.2007 - 08.2013
Certificate - Office Assistant
Bakersfield Adult School
High School Diploma -
Foothill High School
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